12 theaters in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 26 shows playing or coming up, 5 camps and classes, 3 crew calls.
Local and regional writers (co-produced with the Pikes Peak State College Theatre Department)
A Halloween-season festival of original short plays, monologues, poetry and dance about all things eerie, mixing horror, comedy and absurdity.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Jerry Bock (music), Sheldon Harnick (lyrics), Joseph Stein (book)
Tevye the milkman tries to hold on to tradition as his five daughters, his village and Czarist Russia change around him.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
THEATREdART with the Manitou Springs Heritage Museum
Costumed THEATREdART performers lead walking tours to historic Manitou Springs sites and tell its ghost stories; a fundraiser for the Heritage Museum in its 31st year.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
A fundraiser evening of circus, comedy and music donated by performers, benefiting Ukraine Power, a local charity for direct civilian relief. Desserts and drinks start at 6:30pm.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
Millibo Art Theatre
A Halloween circus in which the Cir-Kids (Millibo's youth circus students) fly, tumble, juggle and do magic as ghosts, skeletons and not-so-scary monsters.
Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Will Arbery
Four young Catholic conservatives reunite in the Wyoming backyard of a friend after a party honoring their mentor, and argue faith, politics and their futures late into the night.
Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Volunteer community cast stages the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic about love and rivalry in the Oklahoma territory.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, Terrence McNally
ACT II (Academy of Community Theatre)
Youth cast staging of the musical about a young woman in 1920s Russia and Paris who may be the lost Grand Duchess Anastasia.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Barbara Robinson
A holiday story about a group of loud, mischievous, unconventional kids who find their own sense of wonder in the Christmas story.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
You've been chosen for the world's first Group Life (musical) Review, led by Jane from Accounting: a witty romp about love, memory and being alive.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
Steve Emily
A new holiday play by local playwright Steve Emily featuring Jacob, the ghosts of Past and Present, and a host of other characters.
Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Mark Hollmann (music and lyrics), Greg Kotis (book and lyrics)
Colorado Springs Conservatory students and the Colorado College Music Department stage the Tony-winning satire about a city where a drought has made private toilets illegal.
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Checked against the theater's site on Wed Sep 30
Millibo's mischievous holiday cabaret returns: host Babette leads an irreverent evening of cabaret circus with laughs and house glögg.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
Elton John, Tim Rice
Academy of Children's Theatre (ACT)
Short youth-cast version of Disney's The Lion King performed by ACT's Academy Players students.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Millibo Art Theatre
A family musical comedy in which a lovable holiday mouse tries to save her silly neighbors from a sour Christmas morning.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, Terrence McNally
Third House Arts closes its 2026 season with the musical about a young amnesiac in 1920s Russia and Paris who may be the lost Grand Duchess.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
A New Year's Eve show with aerial acrobatics, slapstick comedy, juggling, magic and giant soap bubbles.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Youth cast (ages 9 to 18) staging of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic about ranch hands and farm girls in the Oklahoma territory.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Signature Valentine variety show: Birgitta De Pree and Hannah Rockey share new acts with Babette, Judy & Judy, Ramona & Georgina and the Old Lady Burlesquers, plus guest musical acts.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
Nickolas Ruíz
A new play by Colorado Springs writer Nickolas Ruíz, produced at the Fifty-Niner Speakeasy.
Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
A curated, fast-paced showcase of brand-new short works in theater, comedy, dance, puppetry and circus arts, each under 10 minutes.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
Jenny Lyn Bader
Inspired by philosopher Hannah Arendt's real-life arrest, an interrogation between a Gestapo officer and a graduate student turns into a perilous struggle for connection.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens
ACT II (Academy of Community Theatre)
One-act young-audience version of the Dr. Seuss musical starring Horton, the Cat in the Hat and the Whos.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
John D'Agata, Jim Fingal (with Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell)
A magazine fact-checker and an essayist clash over truth and accuracy in the days before an article goes to print.
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Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Millibo Art Theatre
Ringmaster Jim Jackson leads professional performers and the Cir-Kids in aerial acrobatics, stilt dancing, juggling, tumbling and clowning.
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Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 15
James Ijames
A white gay artist hires a Black actress to pose as his work for a museum show about diversity, and the ruse spins out of control.
Checked against the theater's site on Sat Sep 26
Academy of Children's Theatre (ACT)
Academy of Children's Theatre (ACT)
youth theater
ACT II (Academy of Community Theatre) is a nonprofit affiliate of the Academy of Children's Theatre. It stages two literature-based mainstage productions a year with young actors at the Ent Center for the Arts.
Anastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition) opens Nov 13 · 1 more show coming up
youth theater
Academy of Children's Theatre (ACT) is a theater-instruction studio in the Rockrimmon area for ages 4 through high school. It offers semester classes, mini-classes, camps and the Academy Players student productions.
Disney's The Lion King KIDS (Academy Players) opens Dec 12 · 2 camps and classes
youth theater
Colorado Springs Conservatory is a nonprofit downtown performing arts school for young people offering after-school theater, music and voice programs, with student fall and spring theater shows and a summer Musical Theatre Intensive production cast by audition.
Urinetown: The Musical opens Dec 4 · 1 camp or class
First Company Theatre is a family-friendly community theater, an extension of First United Methodist Church's music and arts ministry, performing in the church downtown and welcoming participants on stage and backstage.
Now playing: Fiddler on the Roof through Nov 1 · 1 more show coming up
semi-professional theater company
Millibo Art Theatre is a 109-seat theater in the Ivywild neighborhood founded by clown Jim Jackson and actress Birgitta De Pree. It produces original family shows (Kids First series), circus shows with its youth Cir-Kids, premieres and community collaborations.
Playing for Ukraine opens Oct 30 · 9 more shows coming up · 1 camp or class · 1 crew call
Peak Improv Theater is an improv comedy theater with a house of more than 100 seats near Academy Blvd. It runs weekend shows, adult improv and stand-up classes, and annual auditions for house teams and coached ensembles.
Nothing announced right now
Springs Ensemble Theatre is an ensemble-run theater producing contemporary plays at the Fifty-Niner Speakeasy in Old Colorado City and at Studio West on the Pikes Peak State College downtown campus. Auditions are open.
Now playing: Arnie's Scary Fun Mix through Oct 26 · 5 more shows coming up · 1 crew call
Founded in 1972, Star Bar Players calls itself the Pikes Peak region's oldest theater company. It returned in 2025 after going dark in 2019 and now stages summer outdoor Shakespeare with the Smokebrush Foundation at OnALedge in Manitou Springs.
Nothing announced right now
youth theater
Starz Theater Company is a youth musical theater company for performers 9 to 18, a division of Turning Pointe School of Dance. It produces two large-scale musicals a year, recently at the Ent Center for the Arts.
Oklahoma! Youth Edition opens Jan 22 · 1 camp or class
Founded in 2007, Sunrise Players is the nonprofit drama ministry of Sunrise Church in Briargate. It stages a fall musical with open auditions plus a youth-only summer show.
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! opens Nov 6
Founded in 2003, THEATREdART is an avant-garde company producing provocative work by local artists and playwrights. Its performers serve as the costumed "Spirit Guides" for the annual Ghost Stories of Old Manitou walking tours.
Now playing: Ghost Stories of Old Manitou Walking Tours through Oct 30
Launched in June 2025, Third House Arts is a family-run community theater company that stages large-cast musicals and runs workshops.
Anastasia opens Dec 17 · 1 crew call
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